18-Night Cruise on Explora IAn Extended Journey from the Sparkling Shores of Jeddah to the Sunlit Persian Gulf - Weather

Departing Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on November 28, 2027, the Explora Journeys Cruises ship Explora I runs this 18-night An Extended Journey from the Sparkling Shores of Jeddah to the Sunlit Persian Gulf sailing. The route makes 14 scheduled stops. Travelers sailing in November can generally expect cooler, off-season conditions. Ports of call include Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Jabal Al-Sabaya Island, Saudi Arabia, Jizan, Saudi Arabia, with 11 more along the way. Scroll the daily outlook below to pack smart for every port of call.

1. Day 1 — Sunday, Nov 28, 2027 — Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

   Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is a scheduled port of call on day 1 of the 18-night An Extended Journey from the Sparkling Shores of Jeddah to the Sunlit Persian Gulf cruise on Explora I. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 90°F.

2. Day 2 — Monday, Nov 29, 2027 — Jabal Al-Sabaya Island, Saudi Arabia

   Jabal Al-Sabaya Island, Saudi Arabia is a scheduled port of call on day 2 of the 18-night An Extended Journey from the Sparkling Shores of Jeddah to the Sunlit Persian Gulf cruise on Explora I. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 76°F.

3. Day 3 — Tuesday, Nov 30, 2027 — Jizan, Saudi Arabia

   Jizan, Saudi Arabia is a scheduled port of call on day 3 of the 18-night An Extended Journey from the Sparkling Shores of Jeddah to the Sunlit Persian Gulf cruise on Explora I. Expected weather: clear with highs near 88°F.

4. Day 4 — Wednesday, Dec 1, 2027 — At Sea

   Day 4 of 19 is a day at sea aboard Explora I, cruising between ports on the An Extended Journey from the Sparkling Shores of Jeddah to the Sunlit Persian Gulf itinerary.

5. Day 5 — Thursday, Dec 2, 2027 — At Sea

   Day 5 of 19 is a day at sea aboard Explora I, cruising between ports on the An Extended Journey from the Sparkling Shores of Jeddah to the Sunlit Persian Gulf itinerary.

6. Day 6 — Friday, Dec 3, 2027 — At Sea

   Day 6 of 19 is a day at sea aboard Explora I, cruising between ports on the An Extended Journey from the Sparkling Shores of Jeddah to the Sunlit Persian Gulf itinerary.

7. Day 7 — Saturday, Dec 4, 2027 — Salalah, Oman

   Salalah, Oman is a scheduled port of call on day 7 of the 18-night An Extended Journey from the Sparkling Shores of Jeddah to the Sunlit Persian Gulf cruise on Explora I. Expected weather: clear with highs near 81°F.

8. Day 8 — Sunday, Dec 5, 2027 — At Sea

   Day 8 of 19 is a day at sea aboard Explora I, cruising between ports on the An Extended Journey from the Sparkling Shores of Jeddah to the Sunlit Persian Gulf itinerary.

9. Day 9 — Monday, Dec 6, 2027 — Muscat, Oman

   Muscat, Oman is a scheduled port of call on day 9 of the 18-night An Extended Journey from the Sparkling Shores of Jeddah to the Sunlit Persian Gulf cruise on Explora I. Expected weather: clear with highs near 80°F.

10. Day 10 — Tuesday, Dec 7, 2027 — Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates

    Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates is a scheduled port of call on day 10 of the 18-night An Extended Journey from the Sparkling Shores of Jeddah to the Sunlit Persian Gulf cruise on Explora I. Expected weather: clear with highs near 82°F.

11. Day 11 — Wednesday, Dec 8, 2027 — Khasab, Oman

    Khasab, Oman is a scheduled port of call on day 11 of the 18-night An Extended Journey from the Sparkling Shores of Jeddah to the Sunlit Persian Gulf cruise on Explora I. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 74°F.

12. Day 12 — Thursday, Dec 9, 2027 — Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a scheduled port of call on day 12 of the 18-night An Extended Journey from the Sparkling Shores of Jeddah to the Sunlit Persian Gulf cruise on Explora I. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 81°F.

13. Day 13 — Friday, Dec 10, 2027 — Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a scheduled port of call on day 13 of the 18-night An Extended Journey from the Sparkling Shores of Jeddah to the Sunlit Persian Gulf cruise on Explora I. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 81°F.

14. Day 14 — Saturday, Dec 11, 2027 — Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is a scheduled port of call on day 14 of the 18-night An Extended Journey from the Sparkling Shores of Jeddah to the Sunlit Persian Gulf cruise on Explora I. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 80°F.

15. Day 15 — Sunday, Dec 12, 2027 — Khalifa Bin Salman, Bahrain

    Khalifa Bin Salman, Bahrain is a scheduled port of call on day 15 of the 18-night An Extended Journey from the Sparkling Shores of Jeddah to the Sunlit Persian Gulf cruise on Explora I. Expected weather: partially cloudy with highs near 71°F.

16. Day 16 — Monday, Dec 13, 2027 — Doha, Qatar

    Doha, Qatar is a scheduled port of call on day 16 of the 18-night An Extended Journey from the Sparkling Shores of Jeddah to the Sunlit Persian Gulf cruise on Explora I.

17. Day 17 — Tuesday, Dec 14, 2027 — Dammam, Saudi Arabia

    Dammam, Saudi Arabia is a scheduled port of call on day 17 of the 18-night An Extended Journey from the Sparkling Shores of Jeddah to the Sunlit Persian Gulf cruise on Explora I.

18. Day 18 — Wednesday, Dec 15, 2027 — At Sea

    Day 18 of 19 is a day at sea aboard Explora I, cruising between ports on the An Extended Journey from the Sparkling Shores of Jeddah to the Sunlit Persian Gulf itinerary.

19. Day 19 — Thursday, Dec 16, 2027 — Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a scheduled port of call on day 19 of the 18-night An Extended Journey from the Sparkling Shores of Jeddah to the Sunlit Persian Gulf cruise on Explora I.